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Magnesiozippeite

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Magnesiozippeite

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Description
Locality: 
Plavno Mine, Krušné Hory Mountains, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.3 × 0.7 cm
Description

Orange yellow tabular magnesiozippeite groups from the Plavno mine, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. 

Rare mineral. 

Ex Luc Vandenberghe specimen and collection. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnesiozippeite

Formula: 
Mg(UO2)2(SO4)O2·3.5H2O
Group Parent: 
Zippeite Group
Strunz: 
7.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Lucky Strike No. 2 mine, San Rafael District (San Rafael Swell), Emery Co., Utah, USA